Nine Quotes
1356 Nine quotes by 1086 unique authors
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Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music…
— Bill Cosby
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When I was nine years old, I wrote a short story called 'How to Build a Snowman,' from which no practical snowperson-crafting techniques could be…
— Sloane Crosley
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I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to…
— Tom Cruise
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There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll…
— John Cusack
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One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school, so I started…
— Bruce Dickinson
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The thing that stood out above and beyond all the experiences was this relationship with the nine-month-old baby. On weekends, I'd be thinking about going…
— Vin Diesel
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How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he…
— Marlene Dietrich
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I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.
— Matt Dillon
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
— Thomas A. Edison
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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
— Thomas A. Edison
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I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
— Albert Einstein
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You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much…
— Black Elk
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I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it.
— Brian Eno
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Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or…
— Emilio Estevez
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I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't…
— Brett Favre
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I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.
— Carly Fiorina
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I started out typing and filing and answering the phones for a little nine-person firm. And that nine-person firm gave me my chance to find…
— Carly Fiorina
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I think retirement's for old people. I'm still in the business, thank you. I have a young child of nine years old, and I want…
— Harrison Ford
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Ninety-nine percent is in the delivery. If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the…
— Buddy Hackett
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When we have a Deputy Prime Minister who tells people not to drive cars but has two Jags himself, and where the Minister who tells…
— William Hague
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If there are nine guys auditioning and they're all gorgeous, I have an advantage, because gorgeous guys are a dime a dozen. But if they…
— Tom Hanks
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Ninety-nine percent of people now call me The Hoff - and it's out of respect.
— David Hasselhoff
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If I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.
— Mitch Hedberg
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Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my…
— Hugh Hefner
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